Beatrice Schenk de Regniers Quotes

• If your best friend's feeling tearful,
  Try not to be too cheerful.
  Just let her fill your ear full
  Of sad tales by the score.
  And when she is through,
  She'll feel as good as.

  Beatrice Schenk de Regniers

  Friendship, Blue, Advice

  "Week in the Life of Best Friends".

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• I think of writing--particularly of writing picture books--as a kind of choreography. A picture book must have pace and movement and pattern. Pictures and text should, together, create the pattern, rather than simply run parallel.

  Beatrice Schenk de Regniers

  Running, Book, Writing

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